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Kali

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23. Or even a pro

Reply to brush (Reply #21)

Sat Oct 26, 2024, 11:54 AM

Oct 2024

For an hour or so once a year, shouldn't be too much.

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There is a black walnut tree in my backyard that messes up the roof of my neighbors garage every fall [View all] LuckyCharms Oct 2024 OP

I guess you can't blow them off with a leaf blower? flying_wahini Oct 2024 #1

I have to do it from my backyard, which slopes down from her garage. The ground slope makes LuckyCharms Oct 2024 #3

I have a few squirrels you can have if you can catch them. Emile Oct 2024 #2

we have black walnut trees too, this year we've noticed that there aren't any fruits (nuts), Fine with me but why? dem4decades Oct 2024 #4

I have years like that. Last year, almost no walnuts. This year? A few hundred pounds of them. LuckyCharms Oct 2024 #6

Do you really need the tree? Seriously, what if you get hurt and can not rake? Srkdqltr Oct 2024 #5

I'm researching how to sell the tree. LuckyCharms Oct 2024 #9

Most commercial loggers aren't interested in trees from residential lots Ocelot II Oct 2024 #27

We had a Black Walnut that we had to cut down for similar reasons, but we gave the lumber to an artisan cabinet maker. usaf-vet Oct 2024 #12

Thank you! LuckyCharms Oct 2024 #15

I found out the hard way, you don't plant expensive Emile Oct 2024 #17

We built expensive raised beds "under the Walnut tree before we discovered. Even with the tree gone and fresh soil...... usaf-vet Oct 2024 #20

Yup. Walnut trees kill a lot of other plants. Ocelot II Oct 2024 #28

Leave her roof alone as it is an act of God, albeit a bizarre God. GreenWave Oct 2024 #7

We are very close to this particular neighbor. LuckyCharms Oct 2024 #10

Depending on what is on her roof. Asphalt shingles would be my guess. You are probably doing more harm than good. usaf-vet Oct 2024 #18

You ought to let some one pay you dweller Oct 2024 #8

Yes, see post #9. LuckyCharms Oct 2024 #11

And post #12 usaf-vet Oct 2024 #13

You need the Master Nut Cracker! Emile Oct 2024 #14

Like True Dough, you mean? He's a real ball buster, so LuckyCharms Oct 2024 #16

Black walnuts taste delicious. SamKnause Oct 2024 #19

Try hiring a neighborhood teenager. brush Oct 2024 #21

Or even a pro Kali Oct 2024 #23

Yeah, I stopped doing ladders a while ago. A fall can break an arm or leg... brush Oct 2024 #25

You are a good neighbor Kali Oct 2024 #22

Ahem, Kali LuckyCharms Oct 2024 #24

With that remark you sound like my husband, Lucky. Diamond_Dog Oct 2024 #31

Well, time to come clean I guess, Diamond_Dog *sigh* LuckyCharms Oct 2024 #34

Hmmm. I'm kind of skeptical about this, Lucky. Diamond_Dog Oct 2024 #39

LOL Kali Oct 2024 #40

Thankyou from my heart for saving that tree. marble falls Oct 2024 #26

I cleaned out the hot tub yesterday CanonRay Oct 2024 #29

Black walnut Traildogbob Oct 2024 #30

We have them all over our property Bayard Oct 2024 #32

Growing up, we had three black walnut trees on the parking to the east of our house. rsdsharp Oct 2024 #33

At another residence, there was an exceedingly mature black walnut tree Niagara Oct 2024 #35

Always wanted one. Now glad the one I tried to grow died. efhmc Oct 2024 #36

Jeez, thanks for this, Niagara. LuckyCharms Oct 2024 #37

You're welcome, Lucky :) Niagara Oct 2024 #38

There are drones that do roof washing, pressure washing etc. IcyPeas Oct 2024 #41

No squirrels around there? Hermit-The-Prog Oct 2024 #42